Shadman
Shadman is a surname which is also used as a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Shadman
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Shadman is a surname which is also used as a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Shadman
Shadman first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 15 Shadmans were born — ranking #4,246 that year. As of 2026, Shadman ranks #9,690 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 146 Shadmans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Shadman
Shadman is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 146 births in the dataset. Shadman's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #4,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Shadman's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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